Luke 20:5

They deliberated among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why did you not believe him?’

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?

World English Bible

They reasoned with themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will say, ‘Why didn’t you believe him?’

American Standard Version

And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why did ye not believe him?

Geneva Bible 1599

And they reasoned within themselues, saying, If we shall say, From heauen, he will say, Why then beleeued ye him not?

Darby Translation

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we should say, Of heaven, he will say, Why have ye not believed him?

Young's Literal Translation

And they reasoned with themselves, saying — 'If we may say, From heaven, he will say, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?

Bible in Basic English

And they said among themselves, If we say, From heaven; he will say, Why did you not have faith in him?

In context

4John’s baptism—was it from heaven, or from men?”

6But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”

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